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Among airlines operating Madison to Philadelphia flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only American Airlines operates flights between Madison and Philadelphia.

Flights from Madison to Philadelphia usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Madison to Philadelphia.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $238 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $513 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

One-stop flights from Madison to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Madison to Philadelphia route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $464 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $851, a difference of $387. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Madison to Philadelphia flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Madison to Philadelphia takes 2h 17m, covering 761 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madison to Philadelphia:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:17 am
• Latest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 8:07 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 17m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $516. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $270 to $2,424. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Madison to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 67% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Madison (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Payless
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Thrifty
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Madison to Philadelphia range from $462 to $574, with an average of $516 over the past 12 months. Anything below $462 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Madison to Philadelphia flights:

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue